First record of the fangtooth snake-eel, Aplatophis chauliodus Böhlke 1956 (Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae), from the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica, Central America

 

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Συγγραφείς: Vidaurre Quesada, Naidely, Rojas Rodríguez, Pablo, Rodríguez Sáenz, Karina, Mug, Moisés, Angulo Sibaja, Arturo
Μορφή: artículo original
Ημερομηνία έκδοσης:2025
Περιγραφή:The presence of Aplatophis chauliodus is reported for the first time in the southern Caribbean coast of Costa Rica. The record is based on a specimen of 590 mm in total length, captured at a depth of 10 m. This report extends the known distribution range of the species in the Caribbean Sea by more than 400 km to the west. Morphometric and meristic data are provided and discussed for comparison purposes.
Χώρα:Kérwá
Ίδρυμα:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Kérwá
Γλώσσα:Inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:kerwa.ucr.ac.cr:10669/104004
Διαθέσιμο Online:https://www.revistas.una.ac.cr/index.php/revmar/article/view/20511
https://hdl.handle.net/10669/104004
https://doi.org/10.15359/revmar.17-1.6
Λέξη-Κλειδί :Atlantic Ocean
marine fish
Neotropics
new record
distribution range extension
extensión del ámbito de distribución
Neotrópico
nuevo registro
océano Atlántico
pez marino